Nutritional condition of first-feeding larvae of Japanese sardine in the coastal and oceanic waters along the Kuroshio Current

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 240-248

  Kimura, Ryo ^a   Watanabe, Yoshiro ^b   Zenitani, Hiromu ^c  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c National Research Institute of Fisheries and Environment of Inland Sea   (Japan)

Author keywords

Daily growth rate; Larval fish; RNA:DNA ratio; Sardine; Starvation

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATERS; CONDITION FACTOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT;

JAPAN;

SARDINOPS MELANOSTICTUS;

EID: 0033745513     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2000.0663     Document Type: Article

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